The Red Fairy Book, The Three Dwarfs, part 2, sentence 18

He rode to the palace, and it will be easily understood that with such a horse as he had he was not long on the way.

Who acts: ‘, palace · What happens: ride, be, have, not be · To what, where: palace, way

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Dwarfs, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (‘, palace), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rode	nsubj
2	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 palace	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 palace	det
5	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rode	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 understood	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 understood	cc
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 understood	nsubj
9	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 understood	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 understood	cop
11	easily	easily	ADV	_	12 understood	advmod
12	understood	understand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 rode	conj
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	17 horse	mark
14	with	with	ADP	_	17 horse	case
15	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	17 horse	det:predet
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 horse	det
17	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 understood	advcl
18	as	as	SCONJ	_	20 had	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 had	nsubj
20	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 understood	advcl
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 long	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 long	cop
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 long	advmod
24	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 had	ccomp
25	on	on	ADP	_	27 way	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 way	det
27	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 long	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 rode	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	ride	past	‘	the palace		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to palace=Trajectory
2	is	future	palace		easily, understand property	tree rules
3	have	past	‘			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	not is	past	‘	the way	long property	tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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